Police are looking for help solving a decades-old cold case death in Westport Authorities say then-38-year-old Joan Werktin left home on the evening of May 24 to go grocery shopping — but never returned home, and her body found near a shopping plaza fire
Police are looking for your help in a cold case murder investigation that happened decades ago in Westport.
Authorities say then-38-year-old Joan Werktin allegedly left her home on the evening of May 24 to go grocery shopping but never returned home. Officers and firefighters were called to a reported blaze in the back of the shopping plaza at 337 Main St. at about 11 p.m. That's when officers found Werktin's body.Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.Werktin was driving a white 1988 BMW 325, which was parked in front of the shopping plaza, according to police.
On the night of her death, Werktin appeared to be wearing a dark-colored running suit made of velour-type material. Investigators don't believe she drove herself to the store, police said. Authorities said Werktin's death is actively being investigated and evaluated with advanced techniques.
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